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21.01 / 18:43

MET Action FCA staff hold meeting to discuss going on strike

Financial Conduct Authority staff and workplace union Unite met to discuss a potential strike, Financial News has learned.

06.01 / 18:51

MET Software How a PE billionaire’s crypto bets helped double his firm’s assets to more than $90bn

While the nation was in lockdown mode in the spring of 2020, the nation’s most successful private equity software investor found himself in Puerto Rico with nothing to do. Orlando Bravo, the billionaire chief of private equity firm Thoma Bravo, had left San Francisco to spend the first months of the pandemic on the island where he grew up.

05.01 / 11:17

MET Software How a PE billionaire’s crypto bets helped double his firm’s assets to more than $90bn

24.12 / 16:34

BTC MET XRP This indicates XRP may have bottomed out, will it stretch as far as $1.2

XRP climbed rapidly over the past few days and met with resistance at the $1 mark. $1 was a round number resistance level and an area of supply. Rejection in this area and a retest of the $0.886 level would likely be a buying opportunity, targeting the $1.1 liquidity cluster.

23.12 / 22:02

Ethereum ETH Provident MET Ethereum can rush past $4000, provided these conditions are met

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice

23.12 / 17:50

BTC Lowe's MET Chainlink – Assessing the probability of LINK rallying to $25

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be taken as investment advice

22.12 / 14:09

MET CEO Tesla elon Elon Musk says he’s ‘sold enough’ Tesla stock, complains about taxes

Elon Musk said Tuesday he’s met his goal of selling 10% of his stake in Tesla and criticized California for “overtaxation”.

17.12 / 06:01

MET Cooper Action analysts SOLIDARITY Support China and Russia show solidarity, but likely won't support each other militarily, analysts say

BEIJING — International pressure may have pushed China and Russia closer together, but not enough for the two countries to send military support to each other, U.S.-based analysts said.

15.12 / 15:11

MET Reuters Remark China's Xi reportedly backs Putin in Russia's bid for security guarantees from the West

BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their second dedicated video call of the year Wednesday, amid rising international concerns about tensions on the Russia-Ukraine border.

15.12 / 11:10

MET Fighting mergers Bank mergers risk delays as Biden administration shows its hand

Democratic members of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation are pushing to review regulations around big-bank mergers, showing the Biden administration’s wider concern with such tie-ups.

13.12 / 11:30

MET Reuters Assurant China's Xi is set to meet Russia's Putin virtually on Wednesday

BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to meet virtually with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Monday.

03.12 / 17:45

MET Support Biden Struggles to Win Support Among Democrats for Vacant Wall Street Regulation Posts

WASHINGTON—The White House’s desire to appease both liberal and moderate Democrats has left several top Wall Street regulatory posts unfilled, slowing the implementation of President Biden’s agenda nearly a year into the administration.

30.11 / 17:21

BTC MET Bitcoin Bitcoin can sway the stock market only if these conditions are met

Bitcoin and the stock market have a history of contradicting each other’s movements. Interestingly, Bitcoin’s price action or investor’s behavior is usually linked back to the spot market. How so? Well, primarily because people still assume that the two are correlated.

26.11 / 16:53

Waves MET restrictions Variant Fresh wave of travel restrictions triggered on new Covid-19 variant reported by South Africa

JOHANNESBURG — Dozens of countries restricted travel to and from South Africa and neighbouring nations on 26 November, hoping to contain a fast-spreading new variant of the coronavirus that scientists say may be more contagious and could render the current crop of Covid-19 vaccines less effective.

26.11 / 03:21

UPS MET Downing Heavyweight investors head to Downing Street as science and technology funds shoot up agenda

Some of the UK's biggest investors have met with the prime minister and chancellor to discuss how to encourage hundreds of millions of pounds' worth of investment into some of Britain's most innovative companies.

24.11 / 19:45

Provident MET Booking Strategy Gold Monetization Scheme: The bigger perspective

Since several centuries, the intrinsic value of gold was recognized. Hence, many countries followed gold standard for the valuation of their currencies and guaranteed that; on demand, they shall pay their currency value in shape of gold.

23.11 / 23:37

MET FIVE Digital Strategy enaira ‘Full implementation’ of Nigeria’s eNaira to occur in four phases, includes interoperability

Nigeria and its central bank have been making strides in terms of increasing utility of its national digital currency. The Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN] wants to make the e-Naira interoperable with other central bank digital currencies [CBDCs].

22.11 / 19:27

BTC MET coinbase Bitcoin Is Bitcoin’s failure to recover above $60,000 a sign of trouble

Thanks to Bitcoin’s invalidation at $60,000, a few investors have been sweating in their seats. Its correction down to $55,600 was expected to be met with immediate recovery. However, over the last 24 hours, it hasn’t managed to lock in a position above $60,000.

21.11 / 12:47

MET Bitfinex ‘A Bitcoin City’ – What next after El Salvador issues $1 billion Bitcoin bond

El Salvador’s move to become the first country to make Bitcoin a legal tender witnessed many developments. Although, it wasn’t a smooth sail to reach the shore. It was met with protests and bedeviled by fraud, market volatility, and technical glitches. Nevertheless, the Central American region along with the ruling executives continue to explore the Bitcoin narrative regardless of the friction.

15.11 / 17:37

cryptocurrency MET At parliamentary meet on cryptocurrency, worries over security of investors' money come to the fore

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance met with industry associations and experts to discuss matters of crypto finance on November 15. The committee was led by Bharatiya Janata Party MP and former union minister Jayant Sinha.

15.11 / 10:09

Target MET Glasgow’s elephant in the room: $1tn a year for emerging markets

The financial sector’s pledges at the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow rightly came under intense scrutiny. But amid all the hullabaloo, the most important challenge facing the financial industry fell largely below the radar. If it fails to be met, there is no way that the world’s climate change targets can be achieved.

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